Hystrix cristata

Crested Porcupine

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Overview

Scientific Name

Hystrix cristata
Common Name
Crested Porcupine
North African Crested Porcupine
Kingdom
Animalia

Location in Taxonomic Tree

Subgenus
Hystrix (Hystrix)
Species
Hystrix cristata

Identification Numbers

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